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2024 Football Roster

15 Matt Scully

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 210
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Farmingdale, N.J.
  • High School Colts Neck
  • Position LB
  • Major Biology

Biography

Career Honors

  • First-team All-Centennial Conference (2024)
  • Second-team All-Centennial Conference (2023)
  • Honorable mention All-Centennial Conference (2021)
  • National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society (2024)
  • D3football.com National Team of the Week (2023; Week 3)
  • Two-time Centennial Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (11/14/21 & 10/7/24)

2024: Team captain … First-team All-Centennial Conference linebacker … Member of the National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society … Centennial Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (10/7) … Started all 11 games at outside linebacker … Took over return and punting duties late in the season where he returned seven kicks for 136 yards, an average of 19.4 yards per attempt … Punted 11 times for 376 yards, an average of 34.2 yards per attempt … Registered two touchbacks, forced a fair catch, and had one punt for over 50 yards … Totaled 43 tackles, including 27 solo stops … Recorded three tackles for loss, including one sack versus Montclair State (9/21) … Broke up 10 passes, including multiple pass break ups in three different games … Made multiple tackles in all one but one game … Totaled a season-best seven tackles (six solo) versus Dickinson (10/5).

2023: Second-team All-Centennial Conference linebacker … Named to the D3football.com National Team during Week 3 … Started all 11 games … Led the team with 70 tackles, adding a team-best 50 solo stops to his 20 assisted tackles … Was second on the team with 10 tackles behind the line of scrimmage resulting in a loss of 30 yards … Also finished second on the team with 3.5 sacks … Recorded two interceptions and broke up eight passes … Forced and recovered a fumble at Montclair State (9/16), adding another forced fumble versus TCNJ (9/21) … Registered at least six tackles during seven different contests, including a season-best 11 stops versus Johns Hopkins (10/14) … Had two sacks at Dickinson (9/29), one of seven games in which he made a tackle behind the line of scrimmage … Broke up a season-high three passes at McDaniel (10/21), while intercepting passes against Montclair State and Muhlenberg (11/4).

2022: Appeared in all 10 games, seeing time in the secondary and as a returner … Made 48 tackles, including 23 solo stops, two tackles for loss, and one sack … Picked off two passes, returning one for a touchdown against Dickinson (10/22) … Broke up eight passes and blocked one kick … Averaged 20 yards per kickoff return, making 14 returns for 280 yards … Averaged 11 yards per return on his four punt returns … Recorded multiple tackles in eight different games … Racked up 10 tackles versus Ursinus (9/24) … Also intercepted a pass against Johns Hopkins in addition to his nine tackles and three pass break ups (10/1).

2021: Honorable mention All-Centennial Conference kick returner … Centennial Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (11/14) … Played in the final 10 games of the year, primarily as a kickoff return specialist … Ranked second in the Centennial Conference and set a school single-season record in kickoff return average (27.4 ypr) as he took 19 kick returns for 521 yards … Averaged over 20 yards per kick return in all but two games … Returned the opening kickoff of the game for a 95-yard touchdown return against Gettysburg (11/13).

High School: Three-year starter on both the varsity football and lacrosse teams … Captain of both the football and lacrosse teams … Two-time all-division player in football … All-Shore Conference selection … Mini Maxwell Award recipient … Shore Conference Sportsmanship Award honoree.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2021First-Year

    DB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2022Sophomore

    LB
    5'11" 200 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2023Junior

    LB
    6'0" 205 lbs
    15
  • 15
    C

    2024Senior

    LB
    6'0" 210 lbs
    15
    C